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The National PictureReimagining Palliative Care – the
new essentials
Dr Julian Abel
Consultant in Palliative Care
Cornwall Hospice Care
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Why do we need to do something different?
Home death rates England and Cornwall and England
Interest in the public health approach
Palliative Care – The New Essentials
CIVIC PROGRAMME
FOR COMPASSIONATE
CITY CHARTER
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COMPASSIONATE
COMMUNITIES3
SPECIALIST
PALLIATIVE CARE1
GENERARALIST
PALLIATIVE
CARE
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Hierarchy of Well Being
Specialist palliative care
Generalist palliative care
Compassionate communities
Compassionate city charter
Poor symptom control, lack of equity, poor death outcomes, increased institution usage
Good symptom control, integrated with primary care, good coordination
Poor care planning, poor coordination, emergency admission to hospital, poor symptom control
Every death captured, good symptom control, good bereavement care, coordinated care
Resilient supportive networks, strengthened relationships into bereavement, increased home deaths
Carer exhaustion, morbidity and mortality, emergency admissions, long term psychological trauma, long term ill health
Poor work experience, increased social isolation, stress, civic societal impacts
Bedrock of support, engagement post bereavement, increased social contact, social cohesion & inclusion
NEGATIVE CONSEQUENCES
POSITIVE OUTCOMES
Specialist Palliative Care
• Ease of contact with palliative care services –Skype, Facetime, video link.
• Immediacy of advice and visits
• Specialist beds open to all
• Training of carers in the community – network development, manual handling, injections
• Participation in implementation of compassionate city charter
Generalist palliative care/primary care
• Proactive identification of people in need of support
• Care planning and patient centred goal setting
• Linkage and coordination with community resource at point of contact
• Systematic after death audits for continuous improvement (QI methodology)
• Community development workers are part of the clinical team
Compassionate Communities
• Building of resilient networks of support around families of care
• Skilling up of caring networks
• Increasing neighbourhood capacity to care for those who experience death, dying and loss
• Integration and building of trusting relationships with health and social care teams
• Community development worker as professional role
Compassionate City Charteran opportunity to reimagine palliative
careCompassionate Cities are communities thatrecognize that all natural cycles of sickness andhealth, birth and death, and love and loss occureveryday within the orbits of its institutions andregular activities. A compassionate city is acommunity that recognizes that care for oneanother at times of crisis and loss is not simply atask solely for health and social services but iseveryone’s responsibility.
Compassionate City Charter
• Systematic way of ensuring we build compassionate communities in all sectors
• Educational institutions, workplaces, trade unions, health and social care institutions, religious institutions, neighbourhoods, homeless and vulnerable amongst others
• Incentive schemes and awards at civic level
• Policy change to support compassionate communities
Our aims
• Palliative and end of life care for all, irrespective of diagnosis and age
• Includes all forms of death – sudden, suicide, accidents, pet loss
• Integrates chronic illness with death and bereavement
• Transforms communities – inclusive of neighbourhoods through to institutions and workplaces
• Palliative Care – The New Essentials.
http://apm.amegroups.com/article/view/19026
Annals of Palliative Medicine special issue
http://apm.amegroups.com/issue/view/693
Thank you